Having assessed the pertinent evaluation criteria for free contents on the web, the next step is to figure out the right steps to approach searching for content. There are numerous ways to start searching for relevant web content; an Harvard Business School article outlines a few effective approaches to consider (Source: Jan Rivkin & Ann Cullen, HBS Publishing 2008, p. … [Read more...] about What is the Most Effective Way to Approach Online Search?
How to Evaluate Free Content on the Internet
Arguably, the quickest route these days to obtaining information for a research query is via a search engine such as Google or through an online encyclopedia such as Wikipedia. This is particularly important for many of us who are business majors and/or are looking for business opportunities abroad. For business information seekers, the internet offers vast content for a fee … [Read more...] about How to Evaluate Free Content on the Internet
Obama’s State of the Union – Where do we fit in?
President Obama will deliver the State of the Union address tonight at 9pm EST. While some may discount such speech as political propaganda (2012 elections are coming up), many are intently waiting to see Obama's legislative agenda for the year. Having recently returned from Vietnam, I am particularly interested in the business growth potential in America. Vietnam today … [Read more...] about Obama’s State of the Union – Where do we fit in?
Thank You!
Dear readers, It has been an incredible year since we have started VTP. The comments, discussions, and encouraging feedback we have received have kept us working hard to post new and exciting articles. On this special day of giving thanks, we would like to give our deepest gratitude to all our fans - Thank You! Hope you are having a joyous and filling day with friends, … [Read more...] about Thank You!
Volunteer in Vietnam: Project Viet Nam Foundation
Article was written by Yen Tran, a second year student at Tufts School of Dental Medicine. This past summer, I had a valuable experience working with Project Vietnam Summer Camp to provide health and oral care to Vietnamese patients in rural area. Project Vietnam Foundation (PVNF) is a non-profit organization based in California and founded by Dr. Quynh Kieu. PVNF’s mission is … [Read more...] about Volunteer in Vietnam: Project Viet Nam Foundation